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Vice President Elect Alben Barkley Attends his First Cabinet Meeting

64-03-12
Accession Number
64-03-12
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 343788239
Keywords
Cabinet meetings
Cabinet officers
Presidential advisors
Presidents
Vice-Presidents
HST Keywords
Truman - Cabinet - Truman - 1947
People Pictured
Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956
Brannan, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1903-1992
Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
Donaldson, Jesse M. (Jesse Monroe), 1885-1970
Fleming, Philip B. (Philip Bracken), 1887-1955
Forrestal, James, 1892-1949
Hoffman, Paul G. (Paul Gray), 1891-1974
Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970
Lovett, Robert A. (Robert Abercrombie), 1895-1986
Sawyer, Charles, 1887-1979
Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985
Tobin, Maurice J., 1901-1953
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
Vice President-Elect Alben Barkley attends his first Cabinet meeting. Seated from left to right are: Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman, Alben Barkley, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. Standing from left to right are: Federal Works Administrator Philip Fleming, Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer, Under Secretary of State Robert Lovett, Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, Attorney General Tom C. Clark, Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin, Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul Hoffman, and Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson. This photo is from the album "The President and his Cabinet," from John W. Snyder.
Date(s)
January 14, 1949